Who We Are
We are BC’s largest Insurance Broker and looking for individuals to grow with us! A career at HUB means your career opportunities are endless. From auto, personal or commercial lines, claims, employee benefits, administration, to becoming a full-time producer or account manager, we have a role for you. Our culture is renowned within the industry, and we value our people. Helping our clients protect what matters most is crucial to who we are, and we are on the lookout for those who share the same passion.
What We’re Looking For
Due to continued growth in our Surety practice, we are hiring an Insurance Advisor, Surety to support a rapidly expanding client base of contractors and developers.
This role combines document preparation, analytical support, client service, and coordination with surety markets. You will work closely with the VP, Surety and the Surety Team, gaining exposure to a collaborative and fast-growing specialty practice within HUB.
Our Burnaby Still Creek head office location is centrally located in the Willingdon Business Park near Brentwood Town Centre. This location is easily accessible by the Gilmore sky train station with many shops, restaurants and other amenities nearby.
As a successful candidate you will possess the following characteristics:
Strong sense of urgency and motivation to support your team
Pro-active and a self-starter
Excellent client service and interpersonal abilities
Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
Level 2 General Insurance License
2-8 years of experience in Commercial Insurance
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn proprietary systems quickly.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused approach.
Proven organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Analytical mindset and willingness to learn surety underwriting concepts.
Asset experience that will make you stand out:
Industry designation (CIP, CAIB, CRM, General Insurance & Risk Management Diploma – BCIT)
Education or experience in finance, accounting, commercial insurance, or construction administration
Experience with EPIC, Policy Works, CSR24, or similar systems
A Day in the Life
Surety Support & Administration
Prepare and issue surety bonds including bid, performance, labour & materials, maintenance, developer bonds, and CMHC bonds.
Review bid documents, prepare sunshine letters, and support urgent tender requirements.
Assist in new bond facility submissions to surety markets, including gathering and organizing required underwriting information.
Maintain accurate documentation and processing within EPIC and internal systems.
Client Service & Coordination
Support the workflow of the Surety Team to ensure timely, high-quality service for existing and new clients.
Collaborate with Producers and the broader HUB construction team to deliver coordinated advisory support.
Help identify client needs and contribute to practical, cost-effective solutions.
Participate in client discussions regarding bonding requirements and documentation.
Analytical & Financial Support
Learn to interpret contractor and developer financial information, including financial statements, working capital, net worth, and WIP schedules.
Assist in preparing underwriting summaries and supporting documentation for market submission.
Identify information gaps and work with internal teams or clients to complete requirements.
Team & Industry Engagement
Work with colleagues within the Surety Team to share knowledge and build internal expertise.
Ensure compliance with HUB standards in file handling, documentation, and correspondence.
Participate in industry events and represent HUB professionally across the construction ecosystem.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Where This Can Take You
We invest in our employees! We offer hands-on coaching and mentorship, alongside extensive sales training to ensure you succeed, today and tomorrow. Your journey with HUB can open doors to a diverse, rewarding career within the insurance industry and beyond!
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Company matching RRSP contributions
Tuition financing and career-related training and development
Customizable flexible benefits options for you and your family
Mental and physical wellness initiatives
A positive, collaborative and team-oriented environment
Ongoing personal and career development
If this sounds like a place you want to be or want to talk to us about the role and opportunities, contact us/apply now.
The expected salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include extended health benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, and commissions for some positions.
Our Culture Starts with You
We are looking for SELF-STARTERS with an ENTREPRENEURIAL mindset who will take OWNERSHIP of their business
We want you to be INNOVATIVE and open to sharing your ideas
You work with URGENCY while providing a high level of PROFESSIONAL SERVICE towards our customers, communities, & colleagues.
You are a TEAM PLAYER who positively impact those around them; We MOTIVATE each other to GROW TOGETHER
You work with a high degree of INTEGRITY and ACCOUNTABILITY
To find associated positions at our HUB simply search myHUBbc as a keyword in the search bar on our careers page!
Department Account Management & ServiceRequired Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experienceRequired Travel: No Travel Required
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